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2024-10-29 19:42:56The following day, Sam woke up early in Harvey's arms. She smiled looking at the man who was sleeping soundly.
Harvey stayed up all night taking care of her, checking her temperature from time to time, and would wake her up when it's time to drink her medicine.Consequently, she was now feeling better. She got up and held the sunflowers from the bedside table. She noticed it last night but she has no energy to acknowledge it.
When she was about to walk out of the room, an arm pulled her back to the bed.
Harvey was awakened by the small movements she made.
“Where are you going? Are you feeling better now?” Harvey asked while Sam was in his embrace.
“Yeah, you should sleep more. You haven’t slept well last night. I’m going to prepare breakfast.” Sam pinched his nose and got up.
“Are you sure you’re ok
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It’s now the second day that Sam was missing but Harvey could still not find any lead.Harvey could not believe that Sam will leave without telling her mom where would she go.Although he was also certain that it was not a kidnap for ransom, he was not disregarding the possibility that someone has taken her away.Hence, he checked all the possible routes but still, he could not find any clues.“Sam where are you?” He asked himself.'One more look.'Harvey did not lose hope. He watched the CCTV footage for another round.This time he noticed an old model black BMW. He played back the video and saw a familiar image.“Gotcha!” Harvey saw Charles in the driver’s seat.He did not hesitate any longer as he needs to find Sam as soon as possible.
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Sam nodded her head and said, "Harvey, I want to go home.""Alright," Harvey replied and did not ask questions.However, Charles was flustered. He could not accept that Sam will just leave like that after the truth was revealed."Wait, Sam. We have a lot to talk about."It’s the only time that Harvey paid attention to the other men inside the house. And he was bewildered seeing the two men with the same face.“He's Steve, my twin brother,” Charles announced when he read Harvey’s reaction.Harvey slightly nodded his head implying that he now understands.“He must be the one I saw in the CCTV footage.” He said as he recalled his conversation with Charles yesterday.“That’s right.”“But why? What’s your motive?” Harvey looked at
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At the same time, Sam and Harvey were both perplexed by the sudden appearance of Charles’s twin brother. They were both unaware of it.Apparently, he was an accomplice of Kelly from the start. Since his motives are not clear, they were puzzled why did he choose to help Kelly if he’s Charles’s twin brother.After some time, they reached Sam’s home.Mrs. Wilson was waiting already for their arrival when Harvey informed her earlier that Sam was with him already. She ran outside the house when she saw Harvey's car.“Sam,” Mrs. Wilson hugged her daughter. She felt at ease that Sam was found safe and sound.“Mom, you looked pale, are you alright?” Sam asked as they entered the house.“I haven’t slept much. I was so worried about you.” Mrs. Wilson replied.She was exhausted but couldn't sleep last night waiting for an update from Harvey.“I’m complet
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Sam could not deny that she felt a pang in her heart when she heard directly from Charles that he is going to marry Kelly.However, she pulled herself together and smiled graciously at them.“I’m happy for both of you, congratulations in advance.”Charles gazed at Sam’s eyes trying to read her emotions but he was frustrated that he could not see any bitterness from it.Kelly was annoyed how Charles looked at Sam. She gritted her teeth discreetly and took a deep breath before she says,“Well, thank you. You looked good together. Do I also hear wedding bells soon?”Charles suddenly looked at Kelly in disdain. He was irritated by her question.“We have not talked about it yet but we will let you know,” Harvey replied calmly as he held Sam on her waist.Harvey was already thinking about it. However, he does not want to make haste. He’s willing to wait until he felt
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Sam was awakened by the icy wind that blew into her face. She slowly opened her eyes and saw the moon and bright stars shining in the sky.She was taken aback as realization dawned on her when she recalled what happened earlier. Her heart suddenly raced. She anxiously got up and found out that her hands and feet were tied up.“Where am I?” She was baffled where she was and who brought her there.She looked around her but shecould not reckon where she was as darkness filled her sight. She only noticed that she was in an open area with a field of grass where she was sitting.Then from a distance, she heard a burst of scornful laughter, echoed into her ears, piercing the silence of the night.She hastily turned around to see who the person was.From the darkness, the woman walked towards her carrying a lamp.“You’re finally awake sleeping beauty. Did you have a g
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From then, Harvey observed meticulously what would happen next.He noticed that Sam suddenly disappeared from the reflection so he played back the video little by little. It looked like that she fell to the ground.‘She passed out.’ Harvey assumed.Then, a man and a woman came wherein the man bend down and carried Sam.Harvey paused the video when he saw the side view of the woman in the reflection. He barely recognized the image so he took a closer look.“Kelly?” He mumbled while his brows snapped together. Although the face was not clear, the figure of the woman bears a striking resemblance to Kelly.‘Right, it must be Kelly! She’s the only one who has an ulterior motive to do it against Sam.’ Harvey thought as he gritted his teeth.Subsequently, he decided to call Charles but after three attempts, the call did not go through. Then, he decided to go to the adminis
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Kelly was about to turn around when Sam was able to speak.“K-Kelly, p-please?” Sam anxiously opened her eyes and mumbled.She wanted to beg Kelly but those were the only words she managed to say. Her body began to tremble at the thought that she would be left alone in that high place.“Please what, Sam? Hahaha, no matter how you beg, even if you cry liters of blood, I would not be merciful to you.” Kelly glared fiercely at Sam.Then, she added, “If I were you, I will enjoy the beautiful scenery.... Oh, I’m so sorry. I almost forgot that you have a painful memory in the mountain. That your father died because of you. If you did not ask him to go on hiking, he might not fall down the cliff and was still alive until now. Tsk, tsk, tsk. Poor Sam, you killed your own father.” Kelly laughed even harder before she turned and left.Kelly also learned that Sam suffered from depression due to the tragic acci
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“Harvey, do you hear me? Do you feel me? Please wake up if you do. Open your eyes. Please, Harvey!” Sam exclaimed as she held Harvey's hand. Then, she broke into hysterical tears.Mrs. Johnson who was watching through the glass window suddenly ran into the room when she noticed that Sam was being emotionally out of control.Helen also followed her mom inside the room.“Sam, calm down.” Mrs. Johnson said as she held her shoulders.“Auntie, Harvey was crying. He can hear me. He was listening to me. I saw tears fell from his eyes but he doesn’t wake up.” Sam mumbled between her sobs.Mrs. Johnson was astounded. She immediately moved toward Harvey and yes, she saw tears.
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Steve also looked at Kelly and their gaze met.Without warning, Kelly leaned forward and kissed Steve on his lips.Steve was shocked by the unexpected move of Kelly but he felt like his adrenaline was going up. He likes the feeling, it’s good and it’s sweet.Hence, he did not think twice, he kissed her back passionately. Then, he enfolded her in his arms and laid her down on the bed while Kelly wrapped her arms around his neck. They kissed for so long until they were out of breath.Steve could no longer hold the sensation. He felt so hot that he removed his clothes. Then, he quickly undressed Kelly as well.Kelly moaned as his warm lips kissed their way down her neck, across her shoulder, down her body.Afterward, their bodies became one. Dancing to the music of their groans and moans.The following day, Kelly woke up with a smile on her lips a
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After Sam entered the house, she hurriedly went to the room where Charles was sleeping. She saw him with a pale face that looks distressed and with scrape wounds on the areas where he has been tied up.She imagined how much he struggled to loosen the ropes.“Charles,” Sam uttered as soon as she got near him. She tried to wake him up but he was still sleeping soundly.Hence, she tried to untie him but the ropes were tightly bound. So shesearched for something to use to cut the rope until she saw a knife in the kitchen.Sam does not waste any second as she knows that Kelly would return anytime.However, it took her a while to untie one of the ropes. Aside from several ropes coiled up, she could not spend so much force using her left arm.After she was done with Charles’s one hand, she tried again to wake him up.“Charles, Charles,” Sam
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Afterward, Kelly entered the room smiling sweetly at Charles. Then, she sat down beside him.“How are you, sweetheart? If you only chose me, we will not reach this point.” Kelly said as she stroke down her fingers from his face to his chest.Charles hated it but he tried to endure it. “Why Kelly? Do you really love me? No, you don’t love me for real. Because you only love yourself!”“Charles, what are you saying? I love you with all my heart. That’s why I don’t want you to be with another woman.” Kelly uttered then she laid down her head on Charles’s chest and hugged him.Charles closed his eyes in annoyance. He wanted to push her but his hands were tied up.He took a deep breath and mumbled softly.“If you really love me, you won’t treat me this way. I’ll be forever grateful if you help me to get out of here. We can be together after this if you want.”Kelly sat straight a
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Meanwhile, in the western city, there was a man in a dark room with his hands and feet tied up on the bed. He was listening to the voices outside the room that seemed to be fighting.“I made everything clear. We agreed that you won’t do anything without my consent. But what did you do? You harm Sam without my knowledge." The man exclaimed. He was so mad that Sam’s life was put in danger.“Why are you so agitated by what I have done? Does it matter to you?” The woman questioned him raising her brow. She was wondering why he was so furious about what she did.“Yes, it matters to me because she’s going to be my wife.” He answered as he violently grabbed her arm.“Huh? Who are you trying to fool? Don’t forget that you’re just pretending to be Charles.” The woman laughed at him contemptuously as she swayed her arm from his grasp.“Who cares? They won't know. Besides, I’ll be the one who will marry her so
